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Desperate Measures (1998) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Desperate Measures at a Glance
Desperate Measures is a 1998 action, drama, thriller and crime film helmed by Barbet Schroeder, with a cast led by Michael Keaton, Andy Garcia and Brian Cox. It is 1 hour 40 minutes long and came out on January 30, 1998. Desperate Measures is rated 6.0/10 by TMDB users across 335 votes and is rated R in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
San Francisco police officer Frank Connor is in a frantic search for a compatible bone marrow donor for his gravely ill son. There's only one catch the potential donor is convicted multiple murderer Peter McCabe who sees a trip to the hospital as the perfect opportunity to get what he wants most: freedom. With McCabe's escape, the entire hospital becomes a battleground and Connor must pursue and, ironically, protect the deadly fugitive who is his son's only hope for survival.
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Michael Keaton
Peter McCabe
Andy Garcia
Frank Conner
Brian Cox
Captain Jeremiah Cassidy
Marcia Gay Harden
Dr. Samantha Hawkins
Erik King
Nate Oliver
Efrain Figueroa
Vargas
Joseph Cross
Matthew Conner
Janel Moloney
Sarah Davis
Richard Riehle
Ed Fayne
Tracey Walter
Medical Inmate
Keith Diamond
Derrick Wilson
Peter Weireter
SWAT Team Commander
Frequently Asked Questions About Desperate Measures
When was Desperate Measures released?
Desperate Measures was released on January 30, 1998.
What is the runtime of Desperate Measures?
Desperate Measures has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Who stars in Desperate Measures?
Desperate Measures stars Michael Keaton as Peter McCabe, Andy Garcia as Frank Conner, Brian Cox as Captain Jeremiah Cassidy and Marcia Gay Harden as Dr. Samantha Hawkins. The cast also includes Erik King, Efrain Figueroa, Joseph Cross and Janel Moloney.
Who directed Desperate Measures?
Desperate Measures was directed by Barbet Schroeder. The screenplay is credited to David Klass.
What genre is Desperate Measures?
Desperate Measures is listed on TMDB as a mix of action, drama, thriller and crime.
What is Desperate Measures rated?
Desperate Measures is rated R in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.0/10 from 335 votes.
Where can I watch the trailer for Desperate Measures for free?
You can watch the trailer for Desperate Measures, "Desperate Measures (Theatrical Trailer)", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to Desperate Measures?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Desperate Measures include 21 Grams (2003), Joy Ride (2001), City of Ghosts (2002), Black Site (2022) and Blood Work (2002).
Can I stream the full movie of Desperate Measures on 123Movies?
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